Catholic Bioethics for a New Millennium

by Anthony Fisher

Book Overview

Can the Hippocratic and Judeo-Christian traditions be synthesized with contemporary thought about practical reason, virtue and community to provide real-life answers to the dilemmas of healthcare today? Bishop Anthony Fisher discusses conscience, relationships and law in relation to the modern-day controversies surrounding stem cell research, abortion, transplants, artificial feeding and euthanasia, using case studies to offer insight and illumination...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0521253241
• ISBN13: 9780521253246
• Release Date: November 2011
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press
• Length: 344 Pages
• Weight: 1.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 8.9"